Developing a R4D approach at farm-level - consultation and writing workshop

13-14 September, ILRI Ethiopia, info centre break out room
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Agenda

Workshop programme file.

	Thursday 13 September		Friday 14 September
08.30	Registration
09.00	Introduction: presentation Presentations: Africa RISING & research framework presentation Systems approaches 'NUANCES' presentation Demand-driven R4D presentation Clarification questions	08.30	Group work: Simulating a participatory R4D process in a fictitious site. Group 1 (Jens, Dave, Laurens, Beth, Naomi, Stefan, Ann) Group 2 (Diego, Mariana, Barbara, Tesfaye, Mateete, Ken)
10.15	Coffee break	10.00	Coffee break
10.45	Presentations: Africa RISING early win conceptual approach presentation Implementation and recommendations presentation Research design presentation Group discussion: Reflection and emerging issues	10.30	Peer review Further group work Presentation of group work
12.30	Lunch break	12.30	Lunch break
13.30	Organizing an R4D approach: underlying issues, promising strategies and examples of: Organisational arrangement Capacity building strategy Up & out-scaling Emerging issues (from previous session)	13.30
15.30	Coffee break	14.30	Closing session Evaluation Next steps Final words
16.00	Closing session Presentations of group work Commentary by selected people Recap and plans for day 2	15.00	Close
17.00	Close
17.30	Drinks and food

Objectives

Share and discuss a methodological approach for demand-driven R4D within the context of the AfricaRISING.
Identify and discuss major issues of the approach with a larger R&D community.
Find ways forward to tackle these issues based on the knowledge and experiences of this larger community.
Reformulate the proposed approach in the light of the discussions.

Agenda for the organizers